The southern part of Africa, which includes countries such as South Africa and Botswana, is known for the production of ________

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The southern part of Africa, which includes countries such as South Africa and Botswana, is known for the production of ________

__. A. oil only B. uranium only C. oil, diamonds, and gold D. uranium, diamonds, and gold Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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trasher [3.6K] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-27T10:36:58+03:00

Answer:

The answer is D.

D. uranium, diamonds, and gold.

Explanation:

If you look on this map picture I am giving you, you can see that there is oil, gold, diamond, and all of the other things. And plus as you can see I took the test and got it right that is why it is green. I hope that you take this answer and see that it is correct.

IRISSAK [1] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-27T08:27:48+03:00

Answer:

D. uranium, diamonds, and gold

Explanation:

Countries of Southern part such as South Africa and Botswana are well known for the production of uranium, diamonds, and gold.

South Africa and Botswana are blessed with rich natural resources. South Africa holds around 30% of mineral reserves in the world that include uranium, gold, diamonds, and cobalt. The GDP of Botswana is majorly dependent on mining and contributes to 80% of export earnings. Russia is the first largest producer of diamonds and Botswana is the second largest in the world.

Hence, the correct answer is "D. uranium, diamonds, and gold".